Celebrate a Birthday at the Science Museum of Minnesota

The Science Museum is a great place to host your child's next birthday party. We have a full range of services to make your party memorable and hassle-free. Give your child a birthday experience they won't soon forget.

Note: The Science Museum does not allow any outside food or beverage. Cakes must be purchased as part of the Party Plus Package, and any additional food must be purchased as an add-on to your party.

Current Birthday Party Themes

Color Magic (4-8 years old)
Entertain your friends with the magical properties of light. Transform it in to colorful shapes while exploring prisms and kaleidoscopes. Capture a rainbow in a jar! Create a secret message in invisible ink that can only be seen under ultraviolet rays. Play with glowing boards to see your shadow in the dark!

Journey to Space (4-12 years old)
Come celebrate your birthday as we journey to outer space! Learn the secrets of stars and the constellations they form. Propel rockets through the air and explore fast moving meteorites. You'll be ready in no time for your next astronaut adventure!

It's Electric! (9-12 years old)
Experience the physical phenomenon that has shocked scientists for centuries! Learn how to construct a circuit and design your own light-up wearables. Watch as goop dances under the power of static charge. Trap electricity in a jar to carry home!

Birthday Party Fees

Party activities for up to 10 kids
Includes museum admission for 10 kids and 4 adults

$230

$190

$25

Party activities for 11-15 kids
Includes museum admission for 15 kids and 6 adults

$275

$245

$30

Party activities for 16-30 kids
Includes museum admission for 30 kids and 12 adults
Super-sized with a larger party room and a second host

$425

$345

$55

Reservations
We recommend reserving four weeks before the date of your party for the best availability. We require full payment at the time of reservation and cannot hold dates without payment. Call (651) 221-4511 or email (Enable Javascript to view.) for more information and to schedule your party.

Cancellation, Transfer, and Refund Policy
Our birthday parties are very popular. No cash or credit card refunds are issued for cancelled reservations. If you need to exchange or cancel a reservation, you must call 10 business days before the program to select a new date or receive the full amount paid, including fees and add-ons, held on your account for future Science Museum education programming, including classes, camps and birthday parties.

Reservations

For best availability we recommend reserving three to four weeks before the date of your party. Call (651) 221-4511 or email (Enable Javascript to view.) for more information and to schedule your party.